Use + Harm Reduction
Watch: #NonExistentWeExist—Inside Russian HIV Activism
In the face of a repressive government, Russian harm reduction and legal aid organizations ...
Canadian Prison Safe Consumption Site Sparks Heated Harm Reduction Debate
Safe consumption spaces and sterile syringe programs are major rallying points for the harm ...
The World Health Organization Blithely Denies Vaping Science
In a recent report on global tobacco control policy, the World Health Organization (WHO) ...
Black New Yorkers Hospitalized for Amphetamines at Alarming Rates
In late October 2012, just days before Hurricane Sandy hit New York City, Dominic ...
“Go Slow”—Baltimore’s Peer-Led Fentanyl Harm Reduction Campaign
Public education campaigns about drugs often rely on ineffective and stigmatizing scare tactics. They ...
CDC: Fatal Overdoses Are More Common in Cities Than Rural Areas
In 2017, overdoses in urban areas occurred more frequently than those in rural places, ...
African Experts Explain Their Challenges in Reducing Tobacco Harms
Major obstacles to tobacco harm reduction exist in high-income, “western” countries from the United ...
Nicotine Testing for High Schoolers Is a Drug War-Style Disaster
As the so-called epidemic of teen vaping continues to garner sensational headlines—“Why vaping is ...
Why Those of Us Who Choose Sobriety Should Back Safe Consumption Sites
In many areas of public health and medicine, best practices are routinely adopted without ...
FDA Cherry Picks Science in “Magic” Anti-Vaping Campaign
On July 22, the US Food and Drug Administration announced the launch of two ...
